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Coral spot fungus

Nectria cinnabarina

Photo by Stian Waaler
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60.2913, 11.1987

Field Notes

Description:

These light pink blobs are the asexual stage in the life of this fungus; the sexual stage consists of clusters of smaller red blobs

Reference Links:

Coral Spot Fungus - Life and Opinions - Life and Opinions

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
Stian Waaler
:-P I get the same thing when i search that too... I hope to find out what it is later, maybe I get lucky ;)
Carol Snow Milne
I do an internet search on pink dotted fungi and I get eye problems, skin rashes, scalp problems, warts among the usual fungi sites. HA! I thing fungi is cool too!

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Norway's Biodiversity
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PublishedNovember 5, 2011

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